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But our concern here is with the two-dimensional cases layered misfit structures, in which the lack of commensurability is between the intralayer periodicities of layers of two types, which alternate regularly through the structure. The layers may be simple or complex (i.e. composite groups of several, physically distinct layers). In most cases the two layer types compensate each other s valency and consequently alternate with strict regularity, forming double-layer or two-component layered structures. Both intralayer identity vectors of one layer set A) may differ fi-om those of the other layer set (B), so that each layer set has its own periodicities, and the vectors defining the net common to both (if it exists) are more or less complicated resultants (e.g. lowest common multiples) of these basic, intralayer vectors. In some cases the basic vectors are identical in one... 

Assuming that a number of NMR data sets (e.g., 2-D or 3-D maps of displacement vectors resulting from an external periodic excitation) from an object are acquired, the remaining difficulty is their reconstruction into viscoelastic parameters. As written in Section 2 the basic physical equation is a partial differential equation (PDE, Eq. (3)) relating the displacement vector to the density, the attenuation, Young s modulus and Poisson s ratio of the medium. The reconstruction problem is indeed two-fold ... 

There exist generally covariant four-valued 4-vectors that are components of q, and these can be used to construct the basic structure of 0(3) electrodynamics in terms of single-valued components of the quaternion-valued metric q1. Therefore, the Sachs theory can be reduced to 0(3) electrodynamics, which is a Yang-Mills theory [3,4]. The empirical evidence available for both the Sachs and 0(3) theories is summarized in this review, and discussed more extensively in the individual reviews by Sachs [1] and Evans [2]. In other words, empirical evidence is given of the instances where the Maxwell-Heaviside theory fails and where the Sachs and 0(3) electrodynamics succeed in describing empirical data from various sources. The fusion of the 0(3) and Sachs theories provides proof that the B(3) held [2] is a physical held of curved spacetime, which vanishes in hat spacetime (Maxwell-Heaviside theory [2]). 

The basic ansatz is that there is a field vector analogous to the Pauli-Lubanski vector of particle physics, a field vector defined by... 

The similarity between the two final expressions as derived in two different frameworks is a surprise because the physical systems are so different. However, the question is if we should be surprised. After all the basic assumption in both frameworks is the minimal principle which states that in order to employ the ordinary SE for charged particles all one has to shift V by V—>> V+ i(e/h)S where S is a vector potential. 

Reference [34] followed by several groups ([49, 51] to name a few) inspired from this statistical approach initiated in physics by Maxwell to develop a similar theory applied to the description of a neural population. Basically a neural population is described by its population density p(w,t) where w is the state of a neuron (scalar in the case of the LIF model, a vector containing the state variables in the case of... 

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Retarders are usually devices which rotate the polarization plane of radiation or convert linearly polarized radiation into a elliptically or circularly polarized one. Their basic physical function consists in decomposing the electric vector of the linearly polarized radiation into two mutually orthogonally polarized components between which a phase difference retardation) is created. Depending on the physical phenomenon that causes the retardation effect practical retarders based on birefringence and total internal reflection are known and used. 

The mathematical formalism jofitjuantum mechanics is expressed in terms of linear operators, which rep resent the observables of a system, acting on a state vector which is a linear superposition of elements of an infinitedimensional linear vector space called Hilbert space. We require a knowledge of just the basic properties and consequences of the underlying linear algebra, using mostly those postulates and results that have direct physical consequences. Each state of a quantum dynamical system is exhaustively characterized by a state vector denoted by the symbol T >. This vector and its complex conjugate vector Hilbert space. The product clT ), where c is a number which may be complex, describes the same state. 

LOSS OF HEAD CIRCULATORY FLOW. A basic assumption in the theory of the ideal pump was that of complete guidance, so the angle between vectors and M2 equals the vane angle 2- Th guidance is not perfect in the real pump, and the actual stream of fluid leaves at an angle considerably less than /Jj- The physical reason is that the velocity in a given cross section is far from uniform. The effect is the result of an end-to-end circulatory flow of liquid within the impeller channels superimposed on the net flow through the channel. Because of circulation, the... 

If hydrogen is to be employed as an energy vector and a non-polluting fuel, then it is necessary to take account of its basic physical properties. Hydrogen is a colourless, odourless, tasteless and non-toxic gas. It is the lightest of all molecules (molecular weight = 2.016) and, consequently, has a density of only... 

Although the Bloch vector-rotating frame formalism is convenient for deriving the basic equation of motion and for understanding the similarities among transient phenomena in various fields, we find it more convenient to work with physically real quantities when describing specific experiments. The physical quantities of interest in microwave experiments are the polarization, or macroscopic induced dipole moment, per unit volume, and the population difference between the levels a and b per unit volume.1... 

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